Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA)
Ellie Trainor is an experienced music industry professional currently serving as an Online Investigator at the Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA). With a strong background as a songwriter, performer, and producer under the stage name Elle Hope, Ellie has composed and released original songs while studying songwriting and production at New York University. Previous roles include Performer Lineups Specialist at SoundExchange, where Ellie ensured accurate processing of royalty payments, and Matching Associate at The Mechanical Licensing Collective, focusing on the distribution of mechanical royalties. Additional experiences span various internships and positions in the music industry, including hosting a podcast on WNYU Radio and working with independent artists at Upward Spiral Music. Ellie holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Business from New York University.
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Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA)
The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) is the trade organization that supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of the major music companies. Its members comprise the most vibrant record industry in the world, investing in great artists to help them reach their potential and connect to their fans. Nearly 85% of all legitimate recorded music produced and sold in the United States is created, manufactured or distributed by RIAA members. In support of this mission, the RIAA works to protect the intellectual property and First Amendment rights of artists and music labels; conduct consumer, industry and technical research; and monitor and review state and federal laws, regulations and policies. RIAA also certifies Gold®, Platinum®, Multi-Platinum™, Diamond and Los Premios De Oro y Platino™ sales and streaming awards.